Niger


Land Area
1,266,700 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
17700 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
17818 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
46600 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
1092.12 (1000 ha)in 2019

Niger covers an area of 1,267,000 square kilometres (489,191 sq mi) in which 126670(1000 ha) Land area, 46397(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 1129.38(1000 ha) forest area. Niger food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Niger Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley----
Buckwheat25030,000--
Canary seed----
Flour, wheat77,28033,435,0004017,000
Fonio--2-
Grain, mixed----
Maize24,4532,483,000--
Millet3,311146,0003421,000
Oats--2-
Quinoa1,85581,000--
Rice, broken16,5218,895,000--
Rice, husked223,267120,701,0002514,000
Rice, milled475,590263,655,0005,0003,500,000
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy265165,00011043,000
Rye----
Sorghum3,210442,000--
Triticale----
Wheat2217,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19614,169461,00030,0002,000,000
19654,294588,00040,0003,400,000
197012,9451,782,00045,0004,600,000
197517,1283,680,0007,381864,000
198089,54533,338,00040,0008,000,000
1985341,05585,753,0004115,000
1990112,99934,774,0002-
199583,21121,984,00057436,000
2000256,82537,163,00014061,000
2005416,216126,290,0001,134328,000
2010297,423115,327,00040,89912,444,000
2015519,079184,688,00038,72519,878,000
2016479,886170,021,000247,453135,185,000
2017552,666247,674,000467,055324,214,000
2018699,689365,365,000301,669223,121,000
2019734,671346,075,00018,17112,578,000
2020856,557430,103,0005,1903,595,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations831,461,000--
Meat, cattle110,000--
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)116,000-1,000
Offals, edible, cattle23,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19613832,000460168,000
19652637,000405169,000
19705668,000751553,000
19754678,0005121,350,000
1980165419,00051,000
1985140247,000--
1990315645,0001020,000
1995112227,000--
20003349,0006137,000
20051535,0003817,000
20102264,0004744,000
2015334712,000--
20165931,876,00087299,000
201769345,00011,000
20186,15030,728,000933,000
20192421,218,000-1,000
20201171,490,00031,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley7,2353,611,0008289,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic2,9831,326,00021,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc236,000732,000
Vermouths & similar2515,000--
Wine794298,00052,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19612,856606,000--
19652,415832,000--
19701,455633,000--
1975850630,000--
19802,3903,981,000--
19851,2441,098,000--
19904831,137,000--
19957091,487,00047227,000
2000638514,000133340,000
20052,3892,279,00034123,000
20103,1213,599,00089637,000
20155,9164,343,0002815,000
20166,8854,501,000--
20175,5895,515,00048,000
20184,2256,633,000--
20193,2984,639,0003546,000
202011,0605,256,00096124,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk12651,000--
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk13,000--
Cheese, processed22,000--
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk156145,000--
Cream fresh288260,000--
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes----
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow91121,000--
Milk, skimmed dried3,4907,843,000255306,000
Milk, whole condensed1,4361,321,000511233,000
Milk, whole dried5,98316,091,000--
Milk, whole evaporated22,000--
Milk, whole fresh cow1,4341,787,000--
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry404494,0001023,000
Yoghurt-1,000--
Yoghurt, concentrated or not271301,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961251149,00015849,000
1965328223,000167,000
1970963400,0008-
19752,4512,984,000--
19802,9093,904,000--
19859,7647,239,000--
19904,8848,603,000--
19957,98813,263,0001,1331,096,000
20005,3948,889,000169189,000
20058,48617,185,000119136,000
201010,35625,102,000362713,000
201523,10635,872,0002,467612,000
201619,82229,270,0003,4701,349,000
201719,90435,419,0002,191880,000
20189,20319,695,0001,3751,258,000
201916,59635,457,0001,6421,177,000
202013,72528,447,000776562,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried----
Eggs, hen, in shell20295,000--
Eggs, liquid----
Eggs, other bird, in shell3924,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
19651213,000--
1970----
1975----
19802252,000--
1985----
19909177,000--
199545109,0001-
200064112,000106,000
200579105,00071,000
201011847,00028,000
2015991133,000--
2016821250,000--
20173323,000--
2018212,000318,000
201976232,000--
2020241119,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples123141,0001512,000
Apricots----
Apricots, dry----
Bananas30114,000--
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries-1,000--
Cherries, sour----
Cranberries----
Currants----
Dates61,0435,752,0004,064700,000
Figs----
Figs dried----
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations915,000--
Fruit, dried nes18612,0005,953372,000
Fruit, fresh nes29538,000--
Fruit, prepared nes16781,0001-
Fruit, tropical fresh nes5,062176,00074,000
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)21,000--
Grapes482133,000--
Juice, apple, concentrated5144,000--
Juice, apple, single strength22,000--
Juice, citrus, concentrated----
Juice, citrus, single strength26196,000--
Juice, fruit nes755614,0002818,000
Juice, grape-1,000--
Juice, grapefruit----
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated3420,000303,000
Juice, lemon, concentrated--11568,000
Juice, lemon, single strength----
Juice, orange, concentrated127125,0005131,000
Juice, orange, single strength129102,00052,000
Juice, pineapple933671,000--
Juice, pineapple, concentrated5339,000--
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit13,000--
Lemons and limes215,000--
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas----
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)24124,000--
Oranges1,822212,000--
Papayas30123,00093,000
Peaches and nectarines-1,000--
Pears58692,000--
Persimmons----
Pineapples1878,00011,000
Pineapples canned12846,000--
Pistachios-1,000--
Plantains and others8,440385,000--
Plums and sloes194,000--
Plums dried (prunes)-2,000--
Quinces----
Raisins148,000--
Strawberries144,000--
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas24234,000--
Watermelons1,16056,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196117435,000--
1965881145,000--
1970287145,000--
1975949189,000--
19804,2292,237,00035397,000
19855,4961,660,000--
19909,2642,823,0001,082139,000
19958,7031,029,000546,000
200014,5801,486,0003,8001,002,000
200520,8793,312,000378129,000
201022,6942,945,0007,0821,356,000
201533,2014,892,0003,151659,000
201632,2584,934,0003,466771,000
201727,6884,006,0008,0281,223,000
201840,5294,923,00010,8801,614,000
201969,4798,099,00012,1581,297,000
202083,5039,208,00010,2941,226,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes----
Asparagus-2,00092,000
Avocados----
Beans, green31,00015535,000
Cabbages and other brassicas579,000--
Carrots and turnips----
Cauliflowers and broccoli74,000--
Chillies and peppers, green1,17398,0003,650394,000
Cucumbers and gherkins----
Eggplants (aubergines)----
Garlic1,03677,00035581,000
Juice, tomato22,000--
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables41,000241,000
Lettuce and chicory317,000--
Maize, green----
Mushrooms and truffles23,000--
Mushrooms, canned88,000--
Olives----
Olives preserved19758,000--
Onions, dry682103,00085,72014,120,000
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green22,000--
Pumpkins, squash and gourds191,000--
Spinach21,000--
Sweet corn frozen----
Sweet corn prep or preserved2527,000--
Tomatoes1,01492,000353,000
Tomatoes, paste11,2638,683,000810550,000
Tomatoes, peeled138,000--
Vegetables in vinegar3524,000--
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated8881,0001,276306,000
Vegetables, fresh nes17327,000437,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes10-9,1852,675,000
Vegetables, frozen224159,000--
Vegetables, homogenized preparations28391,000--
Vegetables, preserved nes227350,000--
Vegetables, preserved, frozen377150,000--
Vegetables, temporarily preserved----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961443,000--
1965--4,029261,000
1970774355,0004,6561,174,000
1975509495,0006,1682,041,000
19801,8922,245,0005,4542,007,000
19851,2011,149,00018,9673,765,000
19902,0912,192,00061,4716,857,000
19951,199822,00051,12617,996,000
20001,9201,445,00085,55720,380,000
20053,4392,637,00074,97923,311,000
20105,9243,822,000116,20725,057,000
201514,7097,185,00073,18313,300,000
201618,2068,554,00086,49416,630,000
20176,0195,331,000111,28917,808,000
20189,9138,756,00091,39055,443,000
201910,9329,049,000114,06363,619,000
202016,95510,101,000101,28818,183,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)----
Meat, chicken3,1623,984,000--
Meat, chicken, canned112,000--
Meat, duck27190,000--
Meat, goose and guinea fowl214,000--
Meat, turkey351461,000--
Offals, liver chicken----
Offals, liver duck----
Offals, liver geese----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
196522,000--
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
19903972,000--
19953858,000--
20003352,000--
20053352,000--
2010226144,000--
20157,7936,403,000--
20164,3785,499,000--
20172,6883,296,0003019,000
20181,8732,367,0002824,000
20193,1634,002,000--
20203,5434,661,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried371,000--
Flour, cassava4,573678,000--
Flour, potatoes61,000--
Flour, roots and tubers nes----
Potato offals----
Potatoes8,1862,734,000--
Potatoes, frozen12536,000--
Roots and tubers nes566,000--
Starch, cassava----
Sweet potatoes1,12569,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196118012,000--
196511018,000--
1970326,000--
1975----
19807048,000--
1985----
19901,956343,000--
19955,758469,0002-
200015,269969,000247,000
20058,474754,000329,000
20109,9881,977,00031,000
201512,1941,780,000102,000
201615,0982,733,000133,000
20179,5811,816,0009835,000
201817,3132,504,0002,7162,713,000
201914,4312,437,0009430,000
202021,0193,870,00063,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry----
Rubber, natural----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995----
2000----
200526,000--
2010-1,000--
2015443,000355,000
201621,000--
2017--2027,000
2018-1,000--
2019117,000--
2020----

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Niger Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes3,76549,045,00053185,000
Cigars, cheroots870,000--
Tobacco products nes167163,00019496,000
Tobacco, unmanufactured21,0003-
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961100---
1965312959,000--
1970266796,000--
19753271,705,00070500,000
19806025,372,0005494,951,000
19855352,919,0005983,030,000
199054311,080,0001,8736,874,000
19951,05218,057,0002,19124,862,000
20001,3609,965,0001,7698,889,000
20051,68315,906,0008504,413,000
20104,05337,953,0003,45912,861,000
20155,16842,169,0002,3837,464,000
20163,73239,438,0001,0763,367,000
20173,84841,857,0007892,365,000
201821310,000492,000
2019-46,443,000-355,000
20203,94249,279,000250281,000